9-Letter Words Starting With BIL
- 32 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With BIL
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words Starting With BIL 32 words
How common is BIL at the start of nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 32 nine-letter words that start with BIL. They average 14.1 points, the best is BILHARZIA (23 points) and 37.5% end in S.
- Total words
- 32
- Average Scrabble score
- 14.1
- out of 23 max
- Everyday words
- 19%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 37.5% of words
Most common last letters
- s 37.5%
- g 12.5%
- l 9.4%
Top vowel pairs
- ia15.6%
- io9.4%
- ie6.3%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring nine-letter word that starts with BIL
b 3i 1l 1h 4a 1r 1z 10i 1a 1
B 3 + I 1 + L 1 + H 4 + A 1 + R 1 + Z 10 + I 1 + A 1 = 23 points
- Double word
- 46 pts
- Triple word
- 69 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
bilharzia
- nounan infestation with or a resulting infection caused by a parasite of the genus Schistosoma; common in the tropics and Far East; symptoms depend on the part of the body infected
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How many nine-letter words that start with BIL are there?
There are 32 nine-letter words that start with BIL in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring nine-letter word that starts with BIL?
BILHARZIA is worth 23 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are BILLYCOCK (22), BILLYBOYS (19), BILLHOOKS (18).
What are some common nine-letter words that start with BIL?
Everyday examples include BILINGUAL, BILLBOARD, BILATERAL, BILLIONTH, BILLFOLDS, BILLIARDS, BILLOWING, BILLETING. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare nine-letter words that start with BIL score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include BILLYBOYS (19), BILLBOOKS (17), BILIMBING (16), BILLHEADS (15). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.